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...Captain Webb and G. W. Wade have arranged a swimming race of two miles for $500 a side...
Many important changes have been made in the faculty. Prof. Moses Coit Tyler has been called to the Associate Professorship of History; Prof. J. Berkitt Webb returns from a four years' sojourn in Germany to the department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Mechanics; Prof. Willard Fiske, from his two years' travels abroad; and Prof. J. Henry Comstock from the position of entomologist to the U. S. government. Lectures have been delivered before the students by Professors E. A. Freeman, Chas. Kendall Adams, non-resident Professor of English Constitutional History; Henry C. Adams, non-resident Professor of Political Economy; Herbert Tuttle...
Anna Mr. J. S. Webb...
...recent performance of "Dido and Aeneas," (by Owen Wister, '82,) in New York, by the Hasty Puddings, was a great success. The cast was as follows: Dido, E. H. Pendleton, Jr.; Anna, J. S. Webb; Tyria, J. E. Weld; Aeneas, ("the only original sentimental tramp and impoverished hero"), E. J. Wendell; Achates, ("the original Me-Too and one of the 306"), H. G. Chapin, Jr.; the B'hoy Ascanius, ("the only original infant prodigy"), R. D. Sears; Palinurus, A. Matthews; the Butler Punicus, Robert Codman; Juno, W. O. Edmands; Venus, H. Hardon; Father Anchises, F. C. Woodbury. "All the collegians...
...debate in English 6, yesterday, was on the question, "Resolved, That the bill now pending before Congress to allow members of the Cabinet on the floor for purposes of speech, should be passed." Affirmative - Rogers, Whiting and Keep. Negative - Webb, Allen and Delafield. Decided in the negative. The subject for next time is, "Resolved, That the dismissal of Gen. McClellan from command in November, 1862, was expedient." Affirmative - Putnam, Eaton, W. H. Dunbar. Negative - Cheney, Hubbard, Sewall...